No. 25-1012
 
Title: HMTX Industries, LLC, et al., Petitioners
v.
United States, et al.
Docketed: February 24, 2026
Linked with: 25A647
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
   Case Numbers: (2023-1891)
   Decision Date: September 25, 2025
 
Proceedings and Orders
Dec 01 2025 Application (25A647) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 24, 2025 to February 20, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Dec 04 2025 Application (25A647) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 20, 2026.
Feb 20 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 20 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2026 to April 27, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Mar 23 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 27, 2026.
Mar 26 2026 Brief amici curiae of The American Apparel & Footwear Association, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 26 2026 Amicus brief of Consumer Watchdog not accepted for filing. (To be resubmitted - March 30, 2026)
Mar 26 2026 Brief amicus curiae of Consumer Watchdog filed. (Resubmitted)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Pratik Arvind Shah
Counsel of Record
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP
2001 K Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20006

PSHAH@AKINGUMP.COM
Ph: 202-887-4210
Party name: HMTX Industries, LLC, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States, et al.


Other Attorneys
Alan B. Morrison
Counsel of Record
George Washington Law School
2000 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20052

ABMORRISON@LAW.GWU.EDU
Ph: 2029947120
Party name: Consumer Watchdog


Joseph Russell Palmore
Counsel of Record
Morrison & Foerster LLP
2100 L Street, NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20037

JPALMORE@MOFO.COM
Ph: 202-887-6940
Party name: The American Apparel & Footwear Association, The Consumer Technology Association, The National Retail Federation, and The Retail Litigation Center, Inc.